Acquia Platform Certification Track
Acquia Certified Cloud Pro
Exam name: Acquia Certified Cloud Pro
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Price: $155
Exam length: 40 questions
Pass/Fail mark: 65%
(subject to change)
Introduction
The purpose of this exam is to validate skills and knowledge of a developer in the area of hosting and maintaining a Drupal website on Acquia Cloud Platform.
This exam validates a candidate’s ability to:
- Understand the features provided by Cloud Platform
- Configure Cloud Platform environment for hosting a Drupal based website
- Implement an optimum development workflow to work with Cloud Platform-based websites
- Understand and implement Cloud Platform development and deployment best practices
Domains
Note: This exam blueprint includes topics /domains and test objectives to help guide the test taker. They should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all of the content of this examination.
| Domain | % of Examination |
| 1.0 Fundamental web hosting concepts | 15% |
| 2.0 Cloud Platform features and interface | 35% |
| 3.0 Drupal development workflow on Cloud Platform | 35% |
| 4.0 Cloud Platform best practices | 15% |
| TOTAL | 100% |
Test Format
Test item formats used in this examination are:
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Multiple-choice: Examinee selects one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
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Multiple-response: Examinee selects more than one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
Content
Domain 1.0: Fundamental web hosting concepts
1.1. Demonstrate knowledge of basic web hosting architecture.
1.2. Demonstrate knowledge of Drupal development workflows.
1.3. Demonstrate knowledge of key security and performance concepts.
Domain 2.0: Cloud Platform features and interface
2.1 Demonstrate understanding of key features of Cloud Platform.
2.2 Demonstrate ability to configure various aspects of an environment.
2.3 Demonstrate ability to configure teams and users.
Domain 3.0: Drupal development workflow on Cloud Platform
3.1 Demonstrate ability to install a new Drupal site on Cloud Platform.
3.2 Demonstrate ability to set up local development environment for working with Cloud Platform.
3.3 Demonstrate ability to deploy code, database and files to various environments.
3.4 Demonstrate ability to manage Drupal site configurations across various environment.
3.5 Demonstrate ability to use Cloud API for workflow automation.
Domain 4.0: Cloud Platform best practices
4.1 Demonstrate understanding of best practices for performance enhancement.
4.2 Demonstrate understanding of security best practices.
4.3 Demonstrate understanding of best practices for live deployment.
Acquia Certified Site Factory Pro
Exam name: Acquia Certified Site Factory Pro
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Price: $155
Exam length: 40 questions
Pass/Fail mark: 65%
(subject to change)
Introduction
This exam is designed to validate skills and knowledge of developers, technical managers and architects in the area of designing, implementing and maintaining Site Factory (SF)-based solutions.
This exam is meant for Senior Developers, Technical Managers and Architects working on the Site Factory platform.
This exam validates a candidate’s ability to:
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Understand the features provided by Site Factory (SF)
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Understand and use Platform Administration functionality provided by SF
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Implement an optimum development workflow to work with SF codebase
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Understand and implement SF development and deployment best practices
Domains
Note: This exam blueprint includes topics/domains and test objectives to help guide the test taker. They should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all of the content of this examination.
| Domain | % of Examination |
| 1.0 Fundamental web hosting and Drupal architecture concepts | 15% |
| 2.0 Site Factory features and interface | 30% |
| 3.0 Site builder and developer workflows on Site Factory | 40% |
| 4.0 Site Factory best practices | 15% |
| TOTAL | 100% |
Test Format
Test item formats used in this examination are:
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Multiple-choice: Examinee selects one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
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Multiple-response: Examinee selects more than one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
Content
Domain 1.0: Fundamental web hosting and Drupal architecture concepts
1.1. Demonstrate knowledge of basic web hosting architecture.
1.2. Demonstrate knowledge of Drupal development workflows and multi-site architecture.
1.3. Demonstrate knowledge of key security and performance concepts for a multi-site, multi-server environment.
Domain 2.0: Site Factory features and interface
2.1 Demonstrate understanding of key features of Site Factory.
2.2 Demonstrate ability to perform platform administration activities.
2.3 Demonstrate ability to configure global site administration settings.
Domain 3.0: Site builder and developer workflows on Site Factory
3.1 Demonstrate ability to launch and manage sites.
3.2 Demonstrate understanding of code and release management.
3.3 Demonstrate ability to manage theming of Site Factory-based sites.
3.4 Demonstrate ability to deploy a custom Drupal distribution.
3.5 Demonstrate ability to use staging and testing capabilities in Site Factory.
3.6 Demonstrate ability to use Site Factory API for managing sites.
Domain 4.0: Site Factory best practices
4.1 Demonstrate understanding of governance models for managing large number of sites.
4.2 Demonstrate understanding of security and performance best practices.
4.3 Demonstrate understanding of best practices for site content and configuration staging.
Acquia Certified Personalization Developer
Exam Name: Acquia Certified Personalization Developer
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Price: $155
Exam length: 40 questions
Pass/Fail mark: 65%
Introduction
The purpose of this exam is to validate skills and knowledge of developers that design, implement, and maintain the Acquia Personalization product. These individuals are directly responsible for supporting leadership in understanding the benefits of personalizing and the marketers that design and launch campaigns.
This exam validates a candidate’s ability to:
- Configure Acquia Personalization for building personalization campaigns
- Understand and implement the best practices of Acquia Personalization
- Support marketing and leadership teams that use Acquia Personalization
Domains
Note: This exam blueprint includes topics/domains and test objectives to help guide the test taker. They should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all of the content on this examination.
| Domain | % of Examination |
| 1.0 Fundamental Personalization Concepts | 10% |
| 2.0 Installation and initial Configuration | 20% |
| 3.0 Building Campaigns and Segments | 35% |
| 4.0 Testing and Training (Technical Handoff) | 35% |
| TOTAL | 100% |
Test Format
Test item formats used in this examination are:
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Multiple-choice: Examinee selects one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
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Multiple-response: Examinee selects more than one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
Content
Domain 1.0: Fundamental Personalization Concepts
1.1. Demonstrate understanding of fundamental concepts of website personalization
1.2. Demonstrate understanding of benefits and limitations of personalization
1.3 Demonstrate ability to build organizational understanding for personalization
Domain 2.0: Installation and Initial Configuration
2.1 Demonstrate ability to install the Personalization module, enforce configuration, and ensure site readiness
2.2 Demonstrate ability to configure, test, and set up data collection
Domain 3.0: Building Campaigns and Segments
3.1 Demonstrate ability to collect data
3.2 Demonstrate ability to understand and use Profile data
3.3 Demonstrate ability to define and use Segments
3.4 Demonstrate understanding of Analytics provided by Personalization
3.5 Demonstrate ability to configure Personalization in Management & Permissions
Domain 4.0: Testing and Training (Technical Handoff)
4.1 Demonstrate ability to test and validate that personalization is running
4.2 Demonstrate ability to display content, leveraging inspector for verification
4.3 Determine accuracy of the data reported
4.4 Ensure data is moving to strengthen Profile Manager into information
4.5 Troubleshooting suspicious functionality completed by team members
Acquia Certified Personalization Marketer
Exam Name: Acquia Certified Personalization Marketer
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Price: $155
Exam length: 40 questions
Pass/Fail mark: 65%
Introduction
The purpose of this exam is to validate skills and knowledge of digital marketing professionals and architects in the area of designing, implementing, and maintaining personalization campaigns using Acquia Personalization.
This exam validates a candidate’s ability to:
- Leverage features provided by Acquia Personalization to the field of marketing technology
- Rethink and support dozens of personalized A/B, targeted, content recommendations, and mixed campaigns
Domains
Note: This exam blueprint includes topics/domains and test objectives to help guide the test taker. They should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all of the content on this examination.
| Domain | % of Examination |
| 1.0 Fundamental Personalization Concepts | 5% |
| 2.0 Strategy Development | 20% |
| 3.0 Data Collection | 30% |
| 4.0 Personalizing | 30% |
| 5.0 Analytics and Optimizing | 15% |
| TOTAL | 100% |
Test Format
Test item formats used in this examination are:
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Multiple-choice: Examinee selects one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
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Multiple-response: Examinee selects more than one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
Content
Domain 1.0: Fundamental Personalization Concepts
1.1. Demonstrate understanding of fundamental concepts of website personalization
1.2. Demonstrate understanding of benefits and limitations of personalization
Domain 2.0: Strategy Development
2.1 Demonstrate ability to prepare appropriate campaign strategies ensuring readiness for personalization
2.2 Demonstrate ability to identify and build use cases for personalization
2.3 Demonstrate ability to build organizational understanding for personalization
Domain 3.0: Data Collection
3.1 Demonstrate ability to collect data and define Goals
3.2 Demonstrate ability to understand and use Profile data (People tab)
3.3 Demonstrate ability to define and use Segments
3.4 Demonstrate understanding of customer events (Google tag manager, inc.)
3.5 Demonstrate understanding of mapping and leveraging taxonomies
3.6 Demonstrate ability to configure Personalization (Configure tab) - Management & Permissions
Domain 4.0: Personalizing
4.1 Demonstrate ability to configure Slots
4.2 Demonstrate ability to define Rules
4.3 Demonstrate ability to create content for personalization
4.4 Demonstrate ability to configure and manage campaigns (all 4 types)
Domain 5.0: Analytics and Optimizing
5.1 Demonstrate understanding of analytics provided by Personalization (Analyze tab)
5.2 Demonstrate ability to continuously adjust campaigns to optimize and better results
Acquia Certified Site Studio 6 Site Builder
Exam Name: Acquia Certified Site Studio 6 Site Builder
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Price: $155
Exam length: 40 questions
Pass/Fail mark: 65%
Introduction
The purpose of this exam is to validate skills and knowledge of developers, designers and architects in the area of designing, implementing and maintaining a Site Studio DX8 based Drupal website.
This exam validates a candidate's ability to:
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Understand the features and functionality provided by Site Studio
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Install and configure Site studio environment on new or existing websites.
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Build a website using Site Studio style builder, components and website structure design elements.
Domains
Note: This exam blueprint includes topics /domains and test objectives to help guide the test taker. They should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all of the content of this examination.
| Domain | % of Questions |
| 1.0 Website settings and configuration | 20% |
| 2.0 Using the style builder | 15% |
| 3.0 Building the structure of a website | 20% |
| 4.0 Using and creating components | 30% |
| 5.0 Miscellaneous concepts and features | 15% |
| TOTAL | 100% |
Test Format
Test item formats used in this examination are:
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Multiple-choice: Examinee selects one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
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Multiple-response: Examinee selects more than one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
Content
Domain 1.0: Website settings and configuration
1.1 Understands the usage of base unit size and unit conversion
1.2 Understands how to add colors to be used in their color palette
1.3 Demonstrate an understanding of how to add fonts to their website
1.4 Demonstrate an understanding of how to add and use icon fonts
1.5 Demonstrate an understanding of how to set up and use the responsive grid settings
1.6 Demonstrate an understanding of SCSS variables and how to use them
Domain 2.0: Using the style builder
2.1 Demonstrate an ability to can create a base style that is utilized in the website
2.2 Demonstrate an ability to create a basic custom style with the interface
2.3 Demonstrate an ability to create advanced styles with the style tree
2.4 Demonstrate an ability to create responsive custom styles by using the breakpoint selectors
Domain 3.0: Building the structure of a website
3.1 Demonstrate an ability to create and use Content Templates
3.2 Demonstrate an ability to create master templates
3.3 Demonstrate the ability to create View templates
3.4 Demonstrate the ability to use and create menu templates
Domain 4.0: Using and creating components
4.1 Demonstrate an ability to use the editing experience with components
4.2 Demonstrate an ability to create a component layout
4.3 Demonstrate an ability to create a component form
4.4 Demonstrate an understanding of creating advanced layout and style options
4.5 Demonstrate understanding of the usage of component dropzones
Domain 5.0: Miscellaneous concepts and features
5.1 Demonstrate an understanding of how and when to use 'hide if no data'
5.2 Demonstrate knowledge of how to use an existing select field in components
5.3 Demonstrate an understanding of reusability across multiple Site Studio enabled websites
Acquia Certified Campaign Studio Marketing Pro
Exam Name: Acquia Certified Campaign Studio Marketing Pro 2020
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Price: $155
Exam length: 40 questions
Pass/Fail mark: 65%
Introduction
This exam is designed to validate skills and knowledge of developers, digital marketing professionals and architects in the area of designing, implementing and maintaining Marketing Campaigns using Acquia Campaign Studio suite of products.
This exam validates a candidate's ability to:
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Understand the features and functionality provided by Acquia Campaign Studio Suite of products.
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Install and Configure Acquia Campaign Studio environment on new or existing websites.
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Configure, run and manage marketing campaigns using Acquia Campaign Studio.
Domains
Note: This exam blueprint includes topics /domains and test objectives to help guide the test taker. They should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all of the content of this examination.
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Domain |
Number of Questions |
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1.0 Instance Configuration |
4 |
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2.0 Data Management |
8 |
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3.0 Content, Components and Channels |
11 |
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4.0 Campaigns |
4 |
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5.0 Reporting |
3 |
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6.0 Campaign Factory |
4 |
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7.0 Value (Personalization) |
6 |
Test Format
Test item formats used in this examination are:
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Multiple-choice: Examinee selects one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
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Multiple-response: Examinee selects more than one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
Content
Domain 1.0: Instance Configuration
1.1 Demonstrate knowledge of basic setup requirements for a Campaign Studio instance
Domain 2.0: Data Management
2.1 Demonstrate ability to maintain clean lists
2.2 Demonstrate knowledge of data tables
2.3 Demonstrate ability to build segments
Domain 3.0: Content, Components and Channels
3.1 Demonstrate knowledge of assets
3.2 Demonstrate knowledge of forms
3.3 Demonstrate knowledge of landing pages
3.4 Demonstrate ability to build effective & deliverable emails
3.5 Demonstrate knowledge of other channels usable with Campaign Studio
Domain 4.0: Campaigns
4.1 Demonstrate knowledge of campaign strategy
Domain 5.0: Reporting
5.1 Demonstrate knowledge of basic reporting capabilities
Domain 6.0: Campaign Factory
6.1 Demonstrate ability to manage multiple Campaign Studio instances
6.2 Demonstrate understanding of Campaign Factory's value
Domain 7.0: Value (Personalization)
7.1 Demonstrate understanding of Campaign Studio's personalization capabilities
7.2 Demonstrate understanding of the value of marketing automation
7.3 Demonstrate knowledge of dynamic web content
Acquia Certified DAM Administrator
Exam Name: Acquia Certified DAM Administrator
Exam Duration: 60 minutes
Exam Price: $155
Exam length: 34 questions
Pass/Fail mark: 70%
Introduction
This exam is designed to validate skills and knowledge of administrators in the area of maintaining the DAM system, configuring DAM settings, leveraging APIs/Integrations, and using Insights and Portals.
This exam is meant for experienced administrators working on the Acquia DAM.
This exam validates a candidate’s ability to:
- Understand fundamental DAM concepts
- Understand DAM governance and maintenance
- Configure access and initial settings
- Leverage API and Integrations
- Use data from Insights
- Create and customize Portals
Domains
Note: This exam blueprint includes topics /domains and test objectives to help guide the test taker. They should not be construed as a comprehensive listing of all of the content of this examination.
| Domain | % of Exam |
| 1.0 Fundamental DAM Concepts | 20 |
| 2.0 DAM Governance and Maintenance | 20 |
| 3.0 Access and Initial Configuration | 25 |
| 4.0 APIs and Integrations | 10 |
| 5.0 Insights | 10 |
| 6.0 Portals | 15 |
Test Format
Test item formats used in this examination are:
- Multiple-choice: Examinee selects one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
- Multiple-response: Examinee selects more than one option that best answers the question or completes a statement.
Content
Domain 1.0: Fundamental DAM Concepts
1.1 Demonstrate understanding of uploading assets
1.2 Demonstrate understanding of metadata tagging assets
1.3 Demonstrate understanding of searching assets
1.4 Demonstrate understanding of downloading assets
1.5 Demonstrate understanding of sharing assets
Domain 2.0: DAM Governance and Maintenance
2.1 Demonstrate understanding of site governance
2.2 Demonstrate ability to manage asset lifecycle
2.3 Demonstrate ability to manage users
2.4 Demonstrate ability to influence user engagement
Domain 3.0: Access and Initial Configuration
3.1 Demonstrate ability to configure global settings
3.2 Demonstrate ability to configure permission settings
3.3 Demonstrate ability to configure user settings
3.4 Demonstrate ability to configure search settings
3.5 Demonstrate ability to configure upload settings
3.6 Demonstrate ability to configure order settings
3.7 Demonstrate ability to configure collections
3.8 Demonstrate ability to configure categories
Domain 4.0: APIs and Integrations
4.1 Demonstrate ability to integrate DAM with other software
4.2 Demonstrate ability to leverage API tokens
Domain 5.0: Insights
5.1 Demonstrate ability to create dashboards
5.2 Demonstrate ability to review subscriptions
5.3 Demonstrate understanding of the charts feature
Domain 6.0: Portals
6.1 Demonstrate understanding of creating a standard portal
6.2 Demonstrate understanding of security options for standard portals
6.3 Demonstrate understanding of use cases for portals